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FY2027 Small Area FMR · Brant, NY

ZIP 14027 Fair Market Rent & Payment Standards

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP code 14027 (Brant, NY) is $1,270 a month, up 1.6% from FY2026. That is 11% below the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area-wide FMR of $1,423.

2-bedroom SAFMR$1,270per month ▲ 1.6%
Area-wide 2 BR FMR$1,423Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
Rank in the area70thof 114 ZIP codes

Payment standard range, 2 bedrooms

90% of SAFMR$1,143
2 BR Small Area FMR$1,270
110% of SAFMR$1,397

Housing agencies may set voucher payment standards anywhere from 90% to 110% of the FMR without asking HUD.

FY2027 FY2026

Where 14027 sits in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area

$1,010$2,130median $1,330

Of the 114 ZIP codes HUD lists for the area, 14027 has the 70th highest two-bedroom Small Area FMR. Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is one of the 65 metro areas where HUD requires Small Area FMRs for the Housing Choice Voucher program (designated 2023), so local housing agencies must set payment standards from this ZIP code's figure, normally between $1,143 and $1,397 for two bedrooms.

All unit sizes

Monthly gross rent including utilities
UnitFY2027 SAFMRPayment standard rangeArea-wide FMRFY2026 SAFMR
Studio$1,030$927 – $1,133$1,178$1,010
1 bedroom$1,060$954 – $1,166$1,203$1,050
2 bedrooms$1,270$1,143 – $1,397$1,423$1,250
3 bedrooms$1,550$1,395 – $1,705$1,732$1,540
4 bedrooms$1,760$1,584 – $1,936$1,977$1,730

A household renting a two-bedroom home at the Small Area FMR of $1,270 needs about $50,800 a year to keep housing costs at 30% of income. The area median family income is $101,500 and the 80% low-income limit for four people is $81,200. ZIP code 14027 lies mainly in Erie County. See the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro page for the full income limits table and the household check.

Nearby ZIP codes

ZIPPlaceDistance2 BR SAFMR
14081Irving2.0 mi$1,220
14061Farnham2.9 mi$1,220
14168Versailles4.0 mi$1,100
14006Angola4.3 mi$1,350
14129Perrysburg6.2 mi$1,170
14111North Collins6.4 mi$1,230

Questions

What is the Fair Market Rent for ZIP code 14027?

HUD's FY2027 Small Area Fair Market Rents for 14027 are $1,030 (studio), $1,060 (1 BR), $1,270 (2 BR), $1,550 (3 BR) and $1,760 (4 BR) a month.

What is the Section 8 payment standard in 14027?

Housing agencies set payment standards between 90% and 110% of the applicable FMR without HUD approval. For a two-bedroom unit in 14027 that range is $1,143 to $1,397 if the agency uses Small Area FMRs. Ask your housing agency for its actual payment standard.

Which income limits apply in 14027?

The FY2026 income limits of the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY area apply: median family income $101,500, low-income (80%) limit $81,200 for a family of four.